Preconstruction Manager
BRPH
| Company | BRPH |
| Category | Construction & Trades |
| Location | Global; Santa Barbara |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, engineering, and construction company with over six decades of expertise in helping mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, commercial, education, entertainment, hospitality, and federal markets identify gaps in their program delivery and develop innovative solutions to their most challenging problems across the U.S. and around the world. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, we take pride in solving complex challenges with forward-thinking solutions. About BRPH:
BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, engineering, and construction company with over six decades of expertise in helping mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, commercial, education, entertainment, hospitality, and federal markets identify gaps in their program delivery and develop innovative solutions to their most challenging problems across the U.S. and around the world. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, we take pride in solving complex challenges with forward-thinking solutions.
As an employee-owned company, BRPH is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and client-focused approach, bringing together multidisciplinary teams to design and build environments that are functional, efficient, and future-ready.
Overview
The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all pre-construction activities for assigned projects within a defined market sector. This role plays a critical part in project success by providing accurate cost planning, constructability input, and client-facing support from early concept through contract execution.
Travel up to 25% internationally and in the USA is expected in this role.
This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with no direct supervisory responsibilities, focused on collaboration with internal teams, clients, and trade partners.
Job Responsibilities
Preconstruction Leadership • Lead preconstruction efforts from initial pursuit through project turnover to operations • Collaborate with Business Development and sector leadership during project pursuits • Participate in client meetings, presentations, and interviews • Develop and manage pre-construction schedules and deliverables
Estimating & Cost Management • Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP estimates • Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis • Develop detailed scopes of work and bid packages • Analyze subcontractor proposals for completeness, accuracy, and value • Lead value engineering efforts and cost-saving initiatives
Design & Coordination • Partner with design teams to ensure alignment with budget and project goals • Provide constructability reviews and technical input throughout design phases • Evaluate alternative systems, materials, and methods • Support design-assist and design-build delivery methods as needed
Market Sector Expertise • Develop deep understanding of assigned market sector trends, costs, and risks • Maintain relationships with key trade partners and consultants within the sector • Provide benchmarking and historical cost data to inform project decisions
Risk Management • Identify project risks and opportunities during preconstruction • Develop mitigation strategies related to cost, schedule, and scope • Assist in contract review and scope clarification
Procurement Support • Prequalify subcontractors and vendors • Coordinate bid solicitatio
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